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Video game adaptations

by jamjohnx3 • Created 2 years ago • Modified 8 months ago
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  • Jim Byrnes and Garry Chalk in Double Dragon (1993)

    1. Double Dragon

    1993–199426 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.3 (360)
    A animated TV series based on the first Double Dragon video game.
    StarsJim ByrnesGarry ChalkMichael Donovan
  • Mark Dacascos and Scott Wolf in Double Dragon (1994)

    2. Double Dragon

    19941h 36mPG-1340Metascore
    3.9 (14K)
    Two brothers have half of a powerful ancient Chinese talisman. An evil gang leader has the other half, and determines to get the brothers' half and have a complete medallion so he can gain absolute power.
    DirectorJames YukichStarsRobert PatrickMark DacascosScott Wolf
  • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Scott Menville, Chris Pratt, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)

    3. The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    20231h 32mPG46Metascore
    7.0 (273K)
    Brooklyn plumbers Mario and Luigi are warped to the magical Mushroom Kingdom, and Mario must team up with Princess Peach, Toad, and Donkey Kong to save Luigi from the evil Bowser.
    DirectorsAaron HorvathMichael JelenicPierre LeducStarsChris PrattAnya Taylor-JoyCharlie Day
  • John Leguizamo and Bob Hoskins in Super Mario Bros. (1993)

    4. Super Mario Bros.

    19931h 44mPG35Metascore
    4.2 (66K)
    Two Brooklyn plumbers, Mario and Luigi, must travel to another dimension to rescue a princess from the evil dictator King Koopa and stop him from taking over the world.
    DirectorsAnnabel JankelRocky MortonStarsBob HoskinsJohn LeguizamoDennis Hopper
  • Harvey Atkin, Lou Albano, Jeannie Elias, and Danny Wells in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)

    5. The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

    198965 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.3 (5.2K)
    The Mario Brothers, Princess Toadstool, and Toad go on various adventures while battling the evil King Koopa.
    CreatorsBob ForwardPhil HarnageBruce ShellyStarsLou AlbanoHarvey AtkinJohn Stocker
  • Walker Boone in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 (1990)

    6. The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3

    199026 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    7.0 (2.1K)
    Join Mario and Luigi in 26 action-packed adventures based on the classic Nintendo Entertainment System video game.
    CreatorsBruce ShellyReed ShellyStarsWalker BooneTony RosatoTracey Moore
  • Harvey Atkin, Walker Boone, and Andrew Sabiston in Super Mario World (1991)

    7. Super Mario World

    199113 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.6 (1.5K)
    Mario, Luigi and Princess Toadstool are living in Dinosaur Land and have a cute always hungry dinosaur named Yoshi as a pet and a caveman child as a friend. They must stop evil King Koopa and his minions the Koopalings.
    StarsWalker BooneCatherine GallantTabitha St. Germain
  • Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)

    8. Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog

    199366 epsTV-YTV Series
    6.3 (4.5K)
    A blue hedgehog that can run at incredible speeds, his best friend, a two-tailed flying fox, defend planet Mobius from the evil Dr. Robotnik and his bumbling mechanical goons.
    CreatorsKent ButterworthPhil HarnageBruce ShellyStarsJaleel WhiteIbrahim LaleliLong John Baldry
  • Christine Cavanaugh, Charlie Adler, Mark Ballou, Cam Brainard, Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen, Bradley Pierce, Kath Soucie, Cree Summer, and Jaleel White in Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)

    9. Sonic the Hedgehog

    1993–199426 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.8 (5.8K)
    In a post-apocalyptic and dystopian future, all life has been challenged by oppression and tyranny, as the evil Dr. Robotnik is on the wake of controlling Mobius.
    StarsJaleel WhiteBradley PierceCharlie Adler
  • Sonic Underground (1999)

    10. Sonic Underground

    199940 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.0 (3.4K)
    Sonic and his royal siblings seek to find their mother and defeat the tyrant, Robotnik.
    StarsMaurice LaMarcheGarry ChalkGail Webster
  • Sonic X (2003)

    11. Sonic X

    2003–200678 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.3 (6.4K)
    A slight malfunction causes Chaos Control, and sends Sonic the Hedgehog to Earth. While there, Sonic meets Chris Thorndyke, who aids at collecting the Chaos Emeralds, so Sonic and friends can go home.
    StarsGabriella LewisJun'ichi KanemaruSanae Kobayashi
  • Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

    12. Sonic the Hedgehog

    20201h 39mPG47Metascore
    6.5 (184K)
    Taking refuge on Earth, when Sonic uses his incredible speed and accidentally knock out the power in part of the United States, he catches the attention of Dr. Robotnik and must stop him from using his unique power for world domination.
    DirectorJeff FowlerStarsBen SchwartzJames MarsdenJim Carrey
  • Jim Carrey, Luke Freeborn, James Marsden, Shemar Moore, Ted Barba, Rob 'Sluggo' Boyce, Tom Butler, Douglas Chapman, Colby Chartrand, Brennan Dyson, Idris Elba, Corry Glass, Leif Havdale, Ernie Jackson, David Jacox, Tom Holkenborg, Jim May, Angela Meryl, Mike Mitchell, Neal H. Moritz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Gerald Paetz, Kyle Riefsnyder, Heath Stevenson, Shawn Stewart, Rhys Williams, Alex Bogomolov, Donna Jay Fulks, Toru Nakahara, Elizabeth Bowen, Nito Larioza, Brandon Trost, Don Lew, Tavita Woodard, Jeff Sanca, Mike Rufino, Preston Blaine Arsement, Stuart Murray, Adam Pally, Maria Ameerali, Sook Hexamer, Paul Lazenby, Josh Miller, Pat Casey, Parker Rowell-Laferriere, Aiden Cass, Stanislav Galimkhanov, Shaun Magee, Saida Dyson, Allan Luna, Leon Scherwitz, Yoko Jing, Larry Herrera, Mahlissa, Cheryl Lewis, Steve Chang, Eli Olson, Adrian Hein, Michelle Watson, Jeff Fowler, Tika Sumpter, Simon Chin, Shay Kuebler, Hitoshi Okuno, Johnson Phan, Ben Schwartz, Barry Nerling, Fraser Corbett, Tammy Nera, Kevin Mylrea, Scott Patey, Lee Majdoub, Ashlei Tave, Sean Kennedy, Quinn Early, Peter Brown, Katie Wright Pere, Yvetta Fisher, Toby Ascher, John Whittington, Sarah Surh, Andrew Kyrzyk, Robert Zen Humpage, Jason Triplett, Marcus Aurelio, Nilo Ghajar, Vladimir Ruzich, Natasha Rothwell, Jess Lundgren, Zac Vran, Vladimir Raiman, Krista Alvarez, Ha'a Keaulana, Mariah Dyson, Kevin Fortin, Nicholas Dohy, Brad Kalilimoku, Jared Khalifa, Keiran Bohay, Leighton Hara, Russell Lee, Chad Keaulana, and Melody Nosipho Niemann in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)

    13. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    20222h 2mPG47Metascore
    6.5 (109K)
    When Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations, Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, on a journey across the world to find the emerald first.
    DirectorJeff FowlerStarsJames MarsdenJim CarreyBen Schwartz
  • Jim Carrey, Keanu Reeves, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

    14. Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    20241h 50mPG56Metascore
    6.9 (67K)
    Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance.
    DirectorJeff FowlerStarsJim CarreyBen SchwartzKeanu Reeves
  • Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie (1996)

    15. Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie

    19962 epsNot RatedTV Mini Series
    6.4 (2.5K)
    Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles aim to stop a scheme that would turn their sky realm into an underworld, plunging into the planet's core and the ruined Robotropolis city to confront Dr. Robotnik, unsure if he's ally or foe.
    CreatorsNaoto OhshimaHirokazu YasuharaYuji NakaStarsMartin BurkeLainie FrasierBill Wise
  • Rayman: The Animated Series (1999)

    16. Rayman: The Animated Series

    1999–20004 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.5 (124)
    Enslaved by evil circus owner Rigatoni, Rayman and friends escape his villainous circus but are chased by Inspector Grub, determined to capture the "fugitives." Will they find freedom?
    StarsBilly WestCarlos AlazraquiDanny Mann
  • Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us (2023)

    17. The Last of Us

    2023– 17 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.6 (684K)
    After a global pandemic destroys civilization, a hardened survivor takes charge of a 14-year-old girl who may be humanity's last hope.
    CreatorsNeil DruckmannCraig MazinStarsBella RamseyPedro PascalGabriel Luna
  • Pablo Schreiber in Halo (2022)

    18. Halo

    2022–202417 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.3 (105K)
    With the galaxy on the brink of destruction, Master Chief John-117 leads his team of Spartans against the alien threat known as the Covenant.
    CreatorsSteven KaneKyle KillenStarsPablo SchreiberShabana AzmiNatasha Culzac
  • Bubsy (1993)

    19. Bubsy

    199330mTV Movie
    3.1 (262)
    Bubsy Tries to save the world while also babysitting for his nephew and niece.
    DirectorTom BurtonStarsJim CummingsPat FraleyTress MacNeille
  • Battletoads (1992)

    20. Battletoads

    199221mTV-YTV Short
    4.8 (161)
    Animated television special about the misadventures of a group of crime-fighting toads.
    DirectorKent ButterworthStarsKathleen BarrIan James CorlettMichael Donovan
  • Mortal Kombat (1995)

    21. Mortal Kombat

    19951h 41mPG-1360Metascore
    5.8 (129K)
    Three martial artists are forced to battle demonic adversaries in another dimension with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
    DirectorPaul W.S. AndersonStarsChristopher LambertRobin ShouLinden Ashby
  • Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)

    22. Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

    19971h 35mPG-1311Metascore
    3.6 (60K)
    A group of martial-arts warriors has only six days to save the Earth from an extra-dimensional invasion.
    DirectorJohn R. LeonettiStarsRobin ShouTalisa SotoJames Remar
  • Clancy Brown, Ron Perlman, Luke Perry, Olivia d'Abo, Dorian Harewood, Cree Summer, Tod Thawley, and Brian Tochi in Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1995)

    23. Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm

    1995–199613 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    5.8 (1.5K)
    The evil forces of Outworld invade Earthrealm and only Raiden and his champions stand in their way.
    StarsClancy BrownOlivia d'AboDorian Harewood
  • Hiroyuki Sanada and Joe Taslim in Mortal Kombat (2021)

    24. Mortal Kombat

    20211h 50mR44Metascore
    6.1 (198K)
    MMA fighter Cole Young seeks out Earth's greatest champions in order to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.
    DirectorSimon McQuoidStarsLewis TanJessica McNameeJosh Lawson
  • Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Kylie Minogue, Ming-Na Wen, Grand L. Bush, Andrew Bryniarski, Byron Mann, Wes Studi, Jay Tavare, and Peter Navy Tuiasosopo in Street Fighter (1994)

    25. Street Fighter

    19941h 42mPG-1334Metascore
    4.1 (78K)
    In the midst of a civil war in South East Asia, a general intensifies the climate of violence by kidnapping 63 UN delegates. To free the hostages, a colonel leads a group of fighters, who will have to use all their skills to be successful.
    DirectorSteven E. de SouzaStarsJean-Claude Van DammeRaul JuliaMing-Na Wen

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